Merigue Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Merigue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merigue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1821:1,176,23340,779
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Merigue Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merigue Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Merigue occurs most in Brazil. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Merigue? popularity and diffusion

Merigue is the 1,239,697th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Merigue reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 1,176,233. In Brazil Merigue is most common in: São Paulo, where 65 percent are found, Paraná, where 18 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Brazil this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Merzigue931/
Meirigue931/
Merigui86288/
Merique86178/
Mirigue866/
Meregue862/
Merigbe862/
Merig8342/
Merrique8090/
Mhirigue8012/
Miriguey806/
Mairigue804/
Mergegue801/
Merregue801/
Merezgue801/
Meriques801/
Mearig77130/
Mergeg77111/
Merzig7768/
Mierig7742/
Merike7732/
Meurig7729/
Mergig7725/
Merigh7719/
Mehrig773/
Meriek773/
Meraig771/
Merigs770/
Meyrig770/
Maitrigue751/
Mereigh7179/
Miehrig7145/
Meregbe7121/
Meriqui718/
Meregui717/
Mereque715/
Merrigg713/
Mirigwe712/
Meherig712/
Merrike712/
Mirigui711/
Meraigh711/
Mérique711/
Merikwe711/
Mmerike711/
Merrigt711/
Mehrihg711/
Merieck710/
Mericke710/
Merrieg710/
Meyriek710/
Meric672,988/
Mirig671,488/
Merek67523/
Merik67284/
Mereg67114/
Meryg6784/
Meriquio6746/
Merix6733/
Miriguay6725/
Merec6715/
Merex675/
Meyricke673/
Mairigua673/
Myrig672/
Miriques671/
Miriggwe671/
Mereq671/
Meriq671/
Meriquit671/
Mhirigua671/
Merikuaa671/
Meiriqui671/
Merricke670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merigue
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